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At only 5 km from your Evancy residence of Equihen-Plage, you can find the Castle of Hardelot. The castle dates from the 12th century and is situated at the edge of the nature reserve ‘marais de Condette’, a real treat for nature and culture lovers.
It’s a medieval castle in neo-gothic style, with plenty of British and French influences. The castle actually fonctions as a cultural exchange centre between France and Great Britain. They organize many expositions, concerts and events here.
Evancy tip: Free entrance, every first Sunday of the month!
Address
1, Rue de la Source
62360 Condette
Telephone
+33 (0)3 21 21 73 65
Website
www.chateau-hardelot.fr
Rates
Castle: €3
Guided visit: €5
Opening hours
Tueday - Sunday
10:00 - 13:00 and 14:00 - 18:00
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